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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349.39, 2,025 and 483.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349.39, 2,025 and 483.71 is: 725.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349.39 : 2,025 = 483.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349.39/2,025 = 483.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349.39x = 2,025 × 483.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349.39x = 979,512.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,512.75/1,349.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725.89

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